The Business Times, 2 July 2011
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Title Section19 2011-07-02 1 weekend THE BUSINESS TIMES www.businesstimes.com.sg JULY 2 -3, 2011 S$1.00 MICA (P) 139/08/2010 Sfh A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION19 words
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280 2011-07-02 1 Han Kok Juan - Han Kok Juan Director (Housing) Ministry of National Development THE Ministry of National Development (MND) has written to The Business Times, highlighting errors contained in a recent report. The following is the text of its letter: THE lead article by The Business Times “Profit280 words
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Article103 2011-07-02 1 AS pointed out by the Ministry of National Development, The Business Times cited an erroneous land price figure for Centrale 8 in its report “Profit margins for DBSS developers ‘look high’” (BT, June 30). This inflated the gross returns for Sim Lian Group on the project to 75.8 per103 words
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Article23 2011-07-02 1 going public SINGAPORE’S second-largest grocery chain by revenue, well-known for its weekly television gameshow, lodges preliminary prospectus. 223 words
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Article30 2011-07-02 1 mixed results THE measures are taking effect but with different outcomes in the private and public property sectors as government flash estimates released yesterday show. 430 words
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Article34 2011-07-02 1 last stint SINGAPORE’S sixth and longest-serving head of state will step down when his second term ends on Aug 31, after 12 years as the elected president. 534 words
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Article26 2011-07-02 1 tough call TOMORROW’S general election is taking place against a backdrop of furious vote-buying allegations and inflated campaign budgets. 626 words
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653 2011-07-02 1 Chen Huifen - Healthcare provider clinches more deals in Vietnam, China and the Middle East By Chen Huifen xuifen@sph.com.sg Singapore PARKWAY Holdings is on a roll with its overseas forays, sealing up more deals recently in Vietnam, China and the Middle East to entrench its position as653 words
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Advertisement19 2011-07-02 1 www.businesstimes.com.sg the raffles conversation SYMPHONY ASIA FOUNDER ANIL THADANI 8-9 LIVING Young entrepreneurs and their take on conventional businesses19 words
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Advertisement10 2011-07-02 1 WEALTH Equities: better to stay in or bail out? 30-3110 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article140 2011-07-02 2 G STI 3,139.01 (+18.57) G STI FUTURES 3,138 (+18) G SIMSCI 363.11 (+2.51) G SIMSCI FUTURES 363.00 (+2.60) STOCKS Friday Change KL COMP 1,582.94 +3.87 NIKKEI 225 9,868.07 +51.98 HANG SENG 22,398.10 +336.92 SET 1,041.48 +8.22 JAKARTA 3,927.10 +38.53 MANILA 4,351.63 +60.42 KOSPI 2,125.74 +25.05 SHENZHEN B 725.34 +1.90140 words
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Article, Illustration404 2011-07-02 2 Jamie Lee - Second-largest grocery chain by revenue lodged its preliminary prospectus this week By Jamie Lee leejamie@sph.com.sg Singapore IT’S quite literally “all for you” as supermarketchain ShengSiong known for its ditty and motto in its TV commercial heads for a mainboard listing. Sheng Siong, which isFILE PHOTO - 404 words
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409 2011-07-02 2 Victoria Ho - By Victoria Ho vhoip@sph.com.sg Singapore FROM Aug 1, pay-TV operators here will have to offer their exclusive content to subscribers of competing operators. The Media Development Authority’s (MDA) mandate, announced in March last year, will apply to any exclusive content that operators have acquired409 words
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777 2011-07-02 4 Emilyn Yap - Prices of private homes in Q2 up by smaller degree, those of resale HDB flats climb faster as demand stays strong By Emilyn Yap emilyny@sph.com.sg Singapore ANTI-SPECULATION measures for the property market are takingeffect– butwithdifferentoutcomes in the private and public sectors as flash estimates777 words
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Article, Illustration748 2011-07-02 4 AFP AP New York A US judge released Dominique Strauss-Kahn on his “own recognisance” yesterday, but prosecutors who consented to the easing of bail restrictions did not agree to dismiss the sexual assault case against the former International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief. “Iunderstandthatthecircumstances of this caseAFP; AP - 748 words
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Article, Illustration620 2011-07-02 5 Chuang Peck Ming - He cites his advanced age, deeply appreciates the ‘affection and kindness’ of countless Singaporeans By Chuang Peck Ming peckming@sph.com.sg Singapore IT looks like the presidential race will be a battle of the “three Tans”, as President SR Nathan announced yesterday that he would notFILE PHOTO - 620 words
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Article, Illustration600 2011-07-02 6 Lee U-Wen - Vote-buying allegations, inflated campaign budgets corner attention Reports by Lee U-Wen leeuwen@sph.com.sg Bangkok WHEN it comes to the unpredictable world of Thai politics, it’s often said that money and lots of it speaks loudest. Tomorrow’s general election taking place against the backdrop of600 words
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546 2011-07-02 6 MINUTES before Yingluck Shinawatra appeared on stage for her final rally speech, dark clouds hovering above Rajamangala Stadium began to open up. But the vast majority of the 70,000 supporters of her opposition Puea Thai party did not seem to mind the pouring rain. The546 words
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Article, Illustration726 2011-07-02 7 Shu-Ching Jean Chen - Carson Yeung Ka Shing accused of laundering HK$721 million through five bank accounts By Shu-Ching Jean Chen btworld@sph.com.sg Hong Kong HE has made history, but not the way that he wanted. Carson Yeung Ka Shing, the first Chinese owner of anAFP - 726 words
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THE RAFFLES CONVERSATION
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Article, Illustration2409 2011-07-02 8/9 Joyce - Symphony founder Anil Thadani is quite comfortable with being called crazy. Some of his biggest triumphs, after all, originated from seemingly madcap plans that pushed the limits of reality. By Joyce By Joyce joyceh@sph.com.sg ANILThadanilaughs a lot. He laughs about the time he bought his firstYEN MENG JIIN - 2,409 words
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WEEK IN REVIEW/WEEK AHEAD
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THIS WEEK June 27-July 1, 2011
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42 2011-07-02 10 CHINESEcompanies– andtheir accountingscandals –aregiving regulators sleepless nights. An investigation is underway in the United States while several other stock exchanges are thinking of ways to ensure that the financial accounts of Chinese companies are kosher.42 words
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50 2011-07-02 10 PROPERTY agents have been reporting a slowdown in Good Class Bungalow transactions as the gap between offer and asking prices widens. However, at least $750 million worth of deals have already been sealed so far this year on mainland Singapore.50 words
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43 2011-07-02 10 THREE young companies have emerged as the top winners in this year’s Emerging Enterprise Awards which recognise local businesses that are up to 10 years old and have annual revenue of less than $10 million.43 words
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29 2011-07-02 10 LULZ Security hacker group said it had ended an Internet rampage that included cyberattacks on videogame companies, police and even the CIA’s website.29 words
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51 2011-07-02 10 GLOBAL banking regulators have agreed on a proposal to slap an ex- tra capital charge on the world’s biggest banks to make them safer by 2019. The surcharge is part of a series of reforms launched in response to the financial51 words
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47 2011-07-02 10 THE land deal between Singapore and Malaysia, whose details were released on Monday, could have huge implications for the property sector. The six parcels of prime Singapore land that Malaysia is getting have a gross development value of S$11 billion.47 words
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61 2011-07-02 10 SINGAPORE-INCORPORATED banks will soon have to hold more capital exceeding the amount needed under new Basel III rules and the changes will start kicking in from 2013. The stricter conditions were not entirely unexpected; even under the Basel II regime, capital adequacy61 words
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45 2011-07-02 10 NATIONAL Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan has been meeting developers and other stakeholders sometimes even one-on-one to get their take on the property market since he took over the housing portfolio in late May, sources say.45 words
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44 2011-07-02 10 RESALE prices of private homes rose at a faster rate across all segments in the second quarter of 2011 compared to Q1, as sellers raised asking prices after benchmarking them against prices at new home launches.44 words
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33 2011-07-02 10 SEVERAL memoranda of understanding and agreements involving Singapore companies were inked on Wednesday in Guangzhou where the third Singapore-Guang-dong Collaboration Council meeting was convened.33 words
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42 2011-07-02 10 EXACTLY half the year has passed timidly but the stock market is expected to recover in the remaining six months, though ris- ing costs continue to chip away at corporate margins and global uncertainties loom.42 words
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Article, Illustration88 2011-07-02 10 GREEK Prime Minister George Papandreou’s drive to stave off the euro area’s first sovereign default stayed on track after lawmakers backed a bill to authorise an austerity plan. He won enough support to pass a second piece of legislation that will implementAP - 88 words
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45 2011-07-02 10 UBS is working on at least five listings in Singapore that are valued between US$500 million and US$1.5 billion, and expects some of them to be pushed out in the second half of this year.45 words
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Article69 2011-07-02 10 US DATA July 5 May factory orders July 6 MBA Mortgage Index ISM Services SINGAPORE DATA July 5 PMI for June July 7 Foreign reserves for June EVENTS July 5 Reserve Bank of Australia interest rate decision July 6 Bank of England two-day Monetary Policy69 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous333 2011-07-02 10 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD Across 1 Question put by examiners? Fancy that! (4,2,3,4) 10 Maybe first or second row in exam (7) 11 Free to speak (7) 12 Left-winger has pace (4) 13 They are inclined to prevent steps being taken (5) 14 We get involved with the Royal Navy, so did333 words
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Miscellaneous10 2011-07-02 10 SATURDAY with Ludwig ‘The meaning of life just google it10 words
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COMPANIES
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788 2011-07-02 11 Lynette Khoo - Analysts point out that accounting irregularities continue to dog sector and recent China tightening is not aimed at overseas listings By Lynette Khoo lynkhoo@sph.com.sg NOTWITHSTANDING expectations that S-chips could outperform earnings forecasts in the second half of this year, analysts appear to still fight788 words
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Article, Illustration579 2011-07-02 12 R Sivanithy - stocks| R Sivanithy sivan@sph.com.sg Senior correspondent THE nearness of Greece’svoteinfavour of an austerity plan on Wednesday and the end of 2011’s first half on Thursday gave trading funds a window of opportunity that was arguably too good to miss, especially since markets had been579 words
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Article109 2011-07-02 12 Stock name Close Change CapMallsAsia 1.470 CapitaLand 2.910 CapitaMall 1.880 +0.010 CityDev 10.440 +0.040 ComfortDelGro 1.470 +0.010 DBS Grp 14.800 +0.140 F&N 5.850 +0.060 GLP 2.070 +0.010 Genting SP 1.920 -0.010 Golden Agri 0.680 HK Land 7.200 +0.080 JMH 56.020 -1.320 JSH 31.660 +1.060 Jardine C&C 43.980 +0.980109 words
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Article62 2011-07-02 12 BY CENTS CLOSE UP JSH 3166 129.9 3.5 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 6388 118.9 1.5 Jardine C&C 4398 98.0 2.3 IS MSCI Spore 1380 72.3 4.5 DBXT FTChina25 10US$ 3174 52.7 1.4 DBXT MSAsExJp 10US$ 3402 41.7 1.0 CIMBAsean40 100US$ 1070 35.6 2.8 DBXT MSINDO 10us$ 1592 35.6 1.962 words
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Article67 2011-07-02 12 BY CENTS CLOSEDOWN JMH 5602 -161.8 -2.3 GLD 10US$ ***** -156.9 -0.9 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 2867 -82.1 -2.3 DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS 100 ***** -80.0 -0.7 DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 4211 -39.2 -0.8 Lyxor Nasdaq100 10US 930 -35.6 -3.0 Hyflux 6% CPS 10 ***** -30.0 -0.3 DBXT MSUSA67 words
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Article110 2011-07-02 12 VOL CLOSE Progen 109,851 20 2.0 11.1 PSLHldgs 73,014 44.5 -3.0 -6.3 GoldenAgri 54,386 68 0.0 0.0 NexGenSCom 53,445 2.5 0.0 0.0 Artivision 48,624 21.5 1.0 4.9 GentingSP 35,563 192 -1.0 -0.5 Hartawan 21,543 12 0.0 0.0 SingTel 19,499 318 2.0 0.6 NobleGrp 18,157 200 3.0 1.5110 words
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358 2011-07-02 12 Carine Lee - Wong Chow Lin contravened false trading provisions By Carine Lee carinel@sph.com.sg THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has slapped a civil penalty of $50,000 on Wong Chow Lin alias Benjamin Wong for false trading. Mr Wong, who at the time of contravening358 words
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166 2011-07-02 12 PAN Hong Property Group has announced a reorganisation to facilitate the proposed listing of its Jiangxi property business on the mainboard of the Hong Kong stock exchange (HKEx). The reorganisation will put the Jiangxi business under Sino Harbour Property as the166 words
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Article, Illustration659 2011-07-02 13 Lynette Khoo - This will be a US$200m investment partnership to provide growth capital to firms in China, S-E Asia By Lynette Khoo lynkhoo@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE private equity firm CMIA Capital Partners has launched its fourth growth capital fund. CMIA Fund IV LP is a US$200659 words
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320 2011-07-02 14 Jamie Lee - They bagged over 300,000 sq m of industrial space for $688.6m By Jamie Lee leejamie@sph.com.sg MAPLETREE Industrial Trust (MIT) and Soilbuild Group have secured over 300,000 square metres worth of industrial space from JTC Corporation at a combined price of $688.6 million, JTC320 words
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257 2011-07-02 14 Ven Sreenivasan - By Ven Sreenivasan ven@sph.com.sg AFTER a delay of some three months, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has finally introduced its Airbus A380 superjumbo on its Singa-pore-Narita-Los Angeles service. The inaugural A380 flight SQ12 departed Singapore yesterday morning at 9.30am with nearly 400 passengers on board,257 words
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397 2011-07-02 14 Lynn Kan - By Lynn Kan lynnkan@sph.com.sg BELEAGUERED S-chip China Gaoxian appears to have used part of the 1.132 billion yuan (S$215 million) raised during its January dual listing on the Korean stock exchange, according to another update by the company yesterday on397 words
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Article259 2011-07-02 14 Carine Lee - By Carine Lee carinel@sph.com.sg KOON Holdings has acquired a 51 per cent stake in GA Property Management, a privately held real estate investment holding company, for $3 million. The dual-listed infrastructure construction and precast specialist made the acquisition through a sale and purchase agreement259 words
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FROM THE DESK OF
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Article, Illustration896 2011-07-02 15 Saumil Nanavati - Small businesses without an advertising budget can harness new technology to meet their specific needs and help them target local consumers at the right time from the desk of Saumil Nanavati CEO, Chalkboard SMALLandmedium-sized enterprises (SMEs) represent 70 per cent of the global economy. TheyYEN MENG JIIN - 896 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration235 2011-07-02 16 Li Fung exec on NUS biz school advisory board THE National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School has appointed William Fung Kwok Lun, the executive deputy chairman of Li Fung Limited, as a member of its management advisory board. His term as a member of the board will span two235 words
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440 2011-07-02 16 Ven Sreenivasan - Its chairman says that recent change in aviation rules has boosted prospects By Ven Sreenivasan ven@sph.com.sg TAIWAN’S oldest airline, TransAsia, plans to compete aggressively for a slice of the fast growing traffic between North-east Asia and South-east Asia. The privately owned carrier, which launched440 words
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364 2011-07-02 16 Ven Sreenivasan - Airline says it is recruiting to meet growing demands By Ven Sreenivasan ven@sph.com.sg JETSTAR Asia has appointed flight training organisation CTC Aviation Group to begin training cadet pilots for employment as First Officers with the airline based in Singapore. The first training364 words
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223 2011-07-02 16 HOIHupSunway –aconsortiumcomprising Hoi Hup Group and Sunway Group which developed two design, build and sell scheme (DBSS) public housing projects, City View Boon Keng and The Peak@Toa Payoh–saysitsnet profit margin for such projects range from 15-18 per cent. Focusing only on223 words
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Article, Illustration429 2011-07-02 17 Lynn Kan - Organisers hope to raise $300,000 to give the invited children their dream day out at Universal Studios By Lynn Kan lynnkan@sph.com.sg A DAY out at a theme park with cotton candy, fun rides and sunshine is any child’s dream come true. On Children’s Day,FILE PHOTO - 429 words
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279 2011-07-02 17 OPPOSITION Member of Parliament Chen Show Mao, a leading corporate lawyer, is retiring from active practice as a partner of Davis Polk Wardwell with effect from this month. The Workers’ Party MP, who was managing partner of Davis Polk’s Beijing office when he279 words
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479 2011-07-02 18 Conrad Tan - Teaching young people ethics also needed, says former con-artist By Conrad Tan conradt@sph.com.sg CONSUMER education remains the simplest, but most powerful tool that governments and banks can use to fight financial crime, former fraudster turned US security consultant Frank Abagnale said yesterday. Mr479 words
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352 2011-07-02 18 Jasmine Ng - Removal of tracks and structures to be done in stages By Jasmine Ng jasng@sph.com.sg THE public can take a final stroll along the tracks formerly occupied by the Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) before they are removed in two weeks’ time.352 words
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213 2011-07-02 18 A COMFORTABLE air-conditioned workday was eschewed by over 250 volunteers from Standard Chartered Bank on Thursday in favour of improving the flats of underprivileged elderly folk. Thus 27 one- and two-room flats in Ang Mo Kio were cleaned and repainted, and 38 flats213 words
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Article, Illustration532 2011-07-02 19 Emerging economies data suggests that growth cooling measures are working in the region AFP Shanghai MANUFACTURING activity in Asia’s emerging economies slowed further in June, data showed yesterday, suggesting measures designed to cool explosive growth were taking hold in the region. Export-dependent nations were alsoAFP - 532 words
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425 2011-07-02 19 latest us data Bloomberg New York US manufacturing unexpectedly expanded at a faster pace in June, a sign the industry is rebounding after shortages of parts and components from Japan slowed production. The Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) factory index rose toBloomberg - 425 words
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Briefings
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103 2011-07-02 19 Reuters Copenhagen Denmark said it would clean up its banks and consider guarantees for foreign lenders, after worries about more banking failures prompted international funding markets to freeze out many of its lenders. Danske Bank, which still has access to the markets, toldReuters - 103 words
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108 2011-07-02 19 Reuters Kuala Lumpur Malaysian lenders RHB Capital and CIMB Group denied a Straits Times report yesterday that RHB was planning to launch a takeover of its bigger rival CIMB to create South-east Asia’s biggest bank by market value. The report once again threw aReuters - 108 words
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121 2011-07-02 19 Reuters Bloomberg Moscow A hostile takeover bid by VTB has revealed a gaping hole in the books of the Bank of Moscow, Russia’s fifth-largest bank. The hole was discovered after VTB ousted management loyal to former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov afterReuters; Bloomberg - 121 words
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561 2011-07-02 20 Pauline Ng - IAEA says radiation safety standards being observed; rare earths miner refutes allegations of construction shortcuts By Pauline Ng btworld@sph.com.sg Kuala Kuala Lumpur RARE earths miner Lynas Corporation on Thursday had to fend off reports that it cut corners building its Malaysian processing plant.561 words
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345 2011-07-02 20 Reuters Toronto APPLE Inc and Research In Motion are part of a winning consortium of six companies buying bankrupt Nortel Networks Corp’s remaining patent portfolio for US$4.5 billion, in a hotly contested auction that saw Google and Intel lose out. Microsoft Corp, EMC Corp,Reuters - 345 words
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543 2011-07-02 21 Small businesses seen dominating the scene, a trend analysts say may last for a few more months Reuters Shanghai CHINA’S IPO market slowed by a fifth in the first half of 2011 amid a lack of mega deals that hit theReuters - 543 words
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Article, Illustration498 2011-07-02 21 AP Beijing CELEBRATING the Communist Party’s 90th anniversary yesterday, Chinese President Hu Jintao said that its ability to adapt had made China affluent and powerful, and that the party must fight corruption to retain public support and continue its uncontested rule. InAP - 498 words
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405 2011-07-02 21 S Jayasankaran - By S Jayasankaran btworld@sph.com.sg Kuala Lumpur A former assistant governor of Malaysia’scentralbank(BankNegara Malaysia) Daud Dol Moin was charged yesterday in the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court with accepting RM100,000 (S$40,754) in kickbacks to secure BNM’s approval to get an Australian firm to print405 words
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553 2011-07-02 22 Anthony Rowley - Latest tankan is first to show the full impact of the disasters on manufacturing, non-manufacturing industries By Anthony Rowley btworld@sph.com.sg Tokyo THE continuing impact of Japan’s March 11 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis on the nation’s economy was highlighted yesterday with the release of553 words
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Article, Illustration556 2011-07-02 22 AP Seoul A LANDMARK free trade agreement between South Korea and the European Union took effect yesterday amid expectations of a boost to already booming commerce between the two sides. The agreement brings together the 27-member EU, the world’s largest economic bloc, andAP - 556 words
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Article10103 2011-07-02 26 Transaction date: Jul 1 52-wks Last Vol Day Last Quote Div GrYld Net M Cap High Low Company Sale +/-(‘000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 21 15 8Telecom 16 unch 80 16 16 16 16.5 7.8 3.8 3.4 76.6 12 4.5 A-Sonic 7 -0.5 469 7.510,103 words
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Article186 2011-07-02 26 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 8 5 4 0 0 0 8 5 4 Manufacturing 57 37 67 5 4 8 62 41 75 Commerce 20 17 24 7 2 4 27 19 28 Tpt/Stor/Comms 14 15 13186 words
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Article828 2011-07-02 26 For week beginning Jun 27 SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER/DIRECTOR TRANSACTIONS Substantial Buy No of Price ———SHAREHOLDING Trans Shareholder/ Sell Shares Per Before After Stock Date Director Conv '000 Shr ('000) ('000) Fu Yu Corp Ltd 30-Jun-11 Ng Hock Ching ST ***** na ***** 3.94 829 0.11 Hisaka Hldgs828 words
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Article121 2011-07-02 26 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 19,416 19,416 58,905 58,905 Manufacturing 164,846 10,132 174,978 119,877 508 120,385 Commerce 109,203 46,976 156,179 101,862 4,079 105,941 Tpt/Stor/Comms 79,239 23,186 102,425 156,967 2,859 159,826 Finance 20,292 20,292 206,673 206,673 Construction 128,432 116,507 244,939 49,628121 words
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MARKETS
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Article75 2011-07-02 27 Jun 30 CRUDE US$/barrel (FOB origin) Close Change Brent blend (1-Mth F) 112.39 0.43 WTI (Near Mth) 95.08 0.28 Dubai (1-Mth F) 105.82 1.52 Tapis blend 116.50 2.23 Minas 113.00 2.23 PRODUCT US$/barrel (FOB S'pore) Close Change Naphtha 99.83 1.61 Jet Kerosene 124.95 2.45 US$/barrel Opec Oil Basket Price75 words
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Article118 2011-07-02 27 Jul 01 Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency: Currencies Sell Buy Aust dollar 1.357 1.281 Can dollar 1.298 1.249 Euro 1.812 1.743 Sterling pound 2.006 1.929 NZ dollar 1.042 0.993 US dollar 1.245 1.198 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency: Currencies Sell118 words
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Article79 2011-07-02 27 Jul 1 TREASURY BILLS Period Issue Maturity Yesterday's Day's code Bid High Low 3-Month BQ*****A 29.09.2011 0.32 1-Year BY*****X 02.05.2012 0.41 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year NX*****Z 2.250 01.07.2013 103.63 5-Year N*****0W 1.125 01.04.2016 100.62 100.8 100.65 10-Year NX*****X79 words
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Article154 2011-07-02 27 Jul 1 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.3126 1.3143 1.0709 1.0714 Canadian dollar 1.2721 1.2734 1.0379 1.0381 Euro 1.7785 1.7801 1.4510 1.4511 NZ dollar 1.0127 1.0137 0.8262 0.8264 Sterling pound 1.9692 1.9709 1.6066 1.6067154 words
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Article, Illustration93 2011-07-02 27 YTD change:-1.60% 52-week high: 3,313.61 on Nov 9,2010 52-week low: 2,814.44 onJuly1,2010 Source: Bloomberg YTD change: -2.77% 52-week high: 24,988.50 on Nov 8,2010 52-week low: 19,777.80 on July 6,2010 (Chart shows Thursday’s index closing) Source: Bloomberg YTD change: +7.23% 52-week high: 12,876.00 on May 2,2011 52-week low: 9,614.32Source: Bloomberg - 93 words
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Article66 2011-07-02 27 Jul 1 GOLD (US$/oz) Jun 30 Jun 30 Hong Kong 1512.*****2.00 Jun 30 Jun 29 London 1510.*****6.00 1511.*****6.75 Source: Thomson Reuters SILVER Selling Buying Passbook 1 oz 43.03 42.63 Source: UOB PLATINUM Lon (US$/oz) Jun 30 Close Previous PM Fix 1722.*****6.00 AM Fix 1724.*****0.00 Source: Thomson Reuters PLATINUM NYMEX66 words
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Article82 2011-07-02 27 Jun 30 COCOA (£/tonne) Close Prev High/Low Jul 11 1954 1935 1960/1935 Sep 11 1986 1959 1990/1962 Dec 11 2009 1983 2014/1986 Mar 12 2021 1994 2025/1999 COFFEE (US$/tonne) Close Pev High/Low Jul 11 2453 2439 2480/2421 Sep 11 2498 2472 2518/2462 Nov 11 2525 2497 2543/2490 Jan 1282 words
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Article67 2011-07-02 27 Jul 1 KLCE PALM FUTURES (RM/MT) Delivery Opening Sett Av Vol Open Month Range Price Price High Low Done Position Jul 11 3075 3070 3093 3070 586 2377 Aug 11 3054 3052 3073 3048 3859 ***** Sep 11 3040 3035 3065 3031 ***** ***** Oct 11 3035 303467 words
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Article93 2011-07-02 27 Jun 30 SOYBEANS (5,000 bu min; USc/60 lb bushels) Close Previous High/Low Jul 11 1306.*****4.*****2.*****0.00 Aug 11 1299.*****7.*****5.*****7.25 Sep 11 1295.*****3.*****0.*****4.50 Nov 11 1294.*****3.*****3.*****6.00 SOYBEAN/OIL (60,000 lbs; USc/lb) Close Previous High/Low Jul 11 55.04 55.83 56.15 54.43 Aug 11 55.22 56.04 56.45 54.51 Sep 11 55.45 56.28 56.6593 words
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376 2011-07-02 27 Jun 30 In local curr In S$ In US$ dy yr dy yr dy yr Jun 30 Index Change Change Change Change Change Change World Index Preliminary 912.1 1.1 1.6 0.8 -0.4 1.3 3.9 ‡EAFE Preliminary 787.2 1.3 -1.7 1.1 -1.3 1.6 3.0 Europe Preliminary376 words
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Article, Illustration53 2011-07-02 27 As on 30 Jun 2011 www.smx.com.sg For membership please contact: Ivan Han, DID +65 9098 8455 membership@smx.com.sg PRODUCT CONTRACT HIGH LOW CLOSE PREV CLOSE PRECIOUS METALS Gold Cash Aug-11 1513.6 1505.3 1502.9 1510.1 CURRENCY Euro-US Dollar Sep-11 1.4488 1.4416 1.4353 1.4353 BASE METALS Copper Cash Sep-11 936753 words
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Article70 2011-07-02 27 Aluminium, 99.7% purity (US$/tonne) Close Previous Cash 2503.25 unch 3 months 2532.00 2533.00 Copper, Grade A (US$/tonne) Cash 9414.00 9312.00 3 months 9430.00 9320.00 Lead (US$/tonne) Cash 2671.00 2618.75 3 months 2684.00 2534.00 Nickel (US$/tonne) Close Previous Cash *****.00 *****.00 3 months *****.00 *****.00 Tin (US$/tonne) Cash *****.0070 words
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Article, Illustration1126 2011-07-02 28 / 29 Anthony Rowley - The Fukushima crisis was caused not only by the tsunami but by earthquake-inflicted damage to the nuclear reactors, seismologists say Anthony Rowley Tokyo correspondent THE central part of Japan could “simply vanish” when the next major earthquake hits the country, an event which may notAFP - 1,126 words
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Article, Illustration838 2011-07-02 28 / 29 Robert Samuelson - US structural unemployment a Catch-22 situation Robert Samuelson The Washington Post Writers Group Washington ONE puzzle of this sombre US economy is the existence of unfilled jobs in the midst of mass unemployment. You might think (I did) that with almost 14 million Americans unemployed and nearly half those forThe Washington Post Writers Group - 838 words
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115 2011-07-02 28 / 29 Sudesh Maniar - Sudesh Maniar Director, Public Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs I REFER to the article, “Susan Lim decides to appeal against High Court verdict” (BT, June 25). The article reported Dr Lim’s claim that she had written to then-foreign minister George Yeo “only because he115 words
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158 2011-07-02 28 / 29 Denis Distant - Denis Distant THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has finally decided when it will abolish the 90-minute lunch break, to be in line with other bourses. But it remains out of sync in respect of its 1,000-share board lot, when most158 words
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Article, Illustration1018 2011-07-02 30 / 31 Genevieve Cua - Consensus opinion is that the second half should see more positive economic numbers and something of a recovery in equity markets. By Genevieve Cua By Genevieve Cua STRATEGISTS in the wealth management industry are telling clients to stay the course in equities,Source: Deutsche Bank; AP - 1,018 words
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Article309 2011-07-02 30 / 31 Buy DBS Vickers July 1 July 1 close: $7.58 TRADING volumes and values in the securities market have softened. Average daily trading volume and value stands at 1.56 billion and $1.62 billion respectively. Although derivatives trading volumes have remained relatively robust, the weak US$ (to S$) is expected309 words
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Article435 2011-07-02 30 / 31 Jamie Lee - UOB-Kay Hian Research June 29 Jamie Lee A TOUGH road ahead: We visited various residential and commercial projects of Singapore-listed property developers across Beijing, Shanghai, Tian- jin and Chengdu over two weeks. The ground sentiment appears weak and further deterioration (ie volume and price declines) ahead is likely.435 words
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Article, Illustration1201 2011-07-02 32 Tens of billions of dollars are in tail-risk funds, representing a small but growing fraction of the investment world NYT New York INVESTMENT professionals have a new pitch: The sky could soon be falling. While Greece took a step back from the brink on Wednesday, theNYT; AFP - 1,201 words
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Article, Illustration1112 2011-07-02 33 Teh Hooi Ling - A grossly disproportionate share of global riches is going to a minuscule minority show me the money Teh Hooi Ling hooiling@sph.com.sg Senior correspondent ~The writer is a CFA charterholder WITHadvanc-es in technology and the idea that free trade benefits all, walls between countrieshavetumbledlikedominoes. Companies thusSource: Compiled by BT with data from Thomson Datastream, Bloomberg; Source: www.econ.berkeley.edu/~suaz/TabFig2008.xls; STOCK.XCHNG - 1,112 words
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1139 2011-07-02 34 PROJECT NAME/ STREET NAME PROP TYPE CONTRACT DATE TENURE BUILT-IN/LAND AREA*(SQ FT) PRICE (S$'000) PSF (S$) District 13 LANDED Macpherson Gdn Estate 2-Ter 01/06/2011 FH 1297 1340 1033 NON-LANDED 8 Woodleigh Apt 01/06/2011 991,139 words
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Article, Illustration693 2011-07-02 35 Foreign buyers taking advantage of weaker pound and seeking a haven for their wealth in central London Bloomberg London LUXURY-HOME prices in central London climbed to a record in June, exceeding the peak reached 27 months earlier as overseas buyers took advantageBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 693 words
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370 2011-07-02 35 Reuters Beijing THE average price of a new home in 100 major Chinese cities edged up 0.41 per cent in June to 8,856 yuan (S$ 1,684) per square metre (psm), slowing from a 0.53 per cent rise in May, asReuters - 370 words
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Article22 2011-07-02 2 / 3 They’re young, enthusiastic and innovative. BT Weekend meets the entrepreneurs who are running conventional businesses in new and interesting ways22 words
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Article, Illustration711 2011-07-02 2 / 3 Jaime Ee - By Jaime Ee jaime@sph.com.sg www.fortheloveoflaundry.com ANYONE who has ever sent in a dusky pink crepe georgette gown for drycleaning and had it returned as a silk mini dress in a dull mauve would understand what entrepreneur Wee Teng Wen means about “ongoing glaring issues that711 words
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Article, Illustration821 2011-07-02 2 / 3 Audrey Phoon - By Audrey Phoon aphoon@sph.com.sg Interviews by Melissa Lwee-Ramsay Z9180- 8945 www.facebook.com/preparazzi FOR taking on a backstage role, Jeremy Nguee is becoming quite the star at least in the eyes of time-strapped individuals. The 30-year-old is the founder of Preparazzi, a forward-thinking meal preparation outfit that promises to help home821 words
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Article589 2011-07-02 4 / 5 Natalie Koh - By Natalie Koh natksl@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/BespokeLeather IF NECESSITY is the mother of invention, then the lack of a good leather bag can be the foundation of an innovative business concept. At least, that pretty much sums up how three enterprising individuals came up with Bespoke Leather Store, a589 words
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Article, Illustration687 2011-07-02 4 / 5 Jaime Ee - By Jaime Ee jaime@sph.com.sg Interviews by Melissa Lwee-Ramsay 261 Waterloo Street, #01-30 Z9655-0357 THERE was a time when the height of the coffee experience in Singapore was when the barista did this cute swirly design in the foam on top of your milky brew. Not anymore, as687 words
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Article, Illustration532 2011-07-02 4 / 5 Tam Yu Ling - By Tam Yu Ling tamyl@sph.com.sg THINK professional hair styling sessions and one will usually associate them with expensive, time consuming affairs that one must necessarily endure for the sake of looking good for that special occasion. Butthelaunch ofSingapore’s firstblow dry bar,BLOW, mightjust revolutionise our current notions of hair stylingPHOTO: YEN MENG JIIN - 532 words
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Article, Illustration1379 2011-07-02 6 Geoffrey Eu - Retired professor Ong Jin Teong’s cookbook is filled with well-researched recipes of the Penang food of his youth. By Geoffrey Eu guest chef By Geoffrey Eu btnews@sph.com.sg LIKE any Penang native worth his rempah (the blend of freshly ground spices that lies at the heart of any1,379 words
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Article, Illustration864 2011-07-02 7 Gregory Schmidt - When Moleskine unveiled its new product line in the US this year, it decided to let its admirers do the talking. By Gregory Schmidt NYT MOST companies trumpet a new product line with great fanfare, including a big marketing campaign with print and television ads.NYT; STOCK.XCHNG; FILE PHOTO - 864 words
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Article31 2011-07-02 8 / 9 From candy-coloured ‘city bikes’ to analysing your swimstroke, bicycle stores are packing more than just pedal power. BT Weekend susses out three bike boutiques with new deals on wheels31 words
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Article, Illustration780 2011-07-02 8 / 9 Tan Teck Heng - By Tan Teck Heng thtan@sph.com.sg Haji Lane #38-01 Z 6299-5048 IN Singapore’s fast-paced lifestyle, there’s hardly any time to stop and smell the roses. We rush to meet appointments on trains, buses or spanking new cars bought with hard-earned cash. This perhaps explains why bicycle boutique Tokyobike’s philosophy of780 words
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Article, Illustration591 2011-07-02 8 / 9 Dickson Li - By Dickson Li 33 Ubi Avenue 3 #01-20 Z 6570-0634 IT started with the smallest seed of an idea a simple desire to be a one-stop shop for triathletes. That dream has taken CannAsia from its humble beginnings as a traditional shophouse bike store in Frankel Avenue, to aPHOTOS: YEN MENG JIIN - 591 words
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Article, Illustration583 2011-07-02 8 / 9 Dickson Li - By Dickson Li dicksonl@sph.com.sg 3791 Jalan Bukit Merah #01-08 E-Centre@Redhill Z6469-9964 IF there ever were a bikers’ movement here in Singapore, Bikes n Bites would seem like the ideal birthplace for it. An immense sense of community is evident the moment you walk into the store atBIKESNBITES - 583 words
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Article, Illustration1144 2011-07-02 10 / 11 Geoffrey Eu - The owners are endurance sport enthusiasts. So the architects designed a house that reflects their attributes light, lean and built to last. By Geoffrey Eu personal space By Geoffrey Eu btnews@sph.com.sg SIGNS of an active lifestyle are everywhere to be seen in the Sentosa Cove house thatALL PHOTOS BY JOHN HENG EXCEPT THE HOUSE, KITCHEN AND LIVING ROOM - 1,144 words
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Article, Illustration1502 2011-07-02 12 / 13 Audrey Phoon - A visit to the Magelang region in Central Java offers restitution for body, mind, soul and spirit. By Audrey Phoon aphoon@sph.com.sg ‘CAN you make a stop at the Chinese cemetery along the way? I’d like to have a look,” my travelling companion asks our guide, Poyo, minutes afterALL PHOTOS, EXCEPT FOR THOSE OF THE AMANJIWO RESORT, BY CHEAH UI-HOON - 1,502 words
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Article, Illustration631 2011-07-02 14 Christopher Lim - The latest lightweight laptops from Lenovo and Dell strike just the right balance of power, ruggedness and performance. By Christopher Lim By Christopher Lim limchris@sph.com.sg Lenovo X1, $3,099 onwards IN this age of ultra-thin laptops that are small and beautiful but not particularly rugged, what are the choices631 words
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Article, Illustration660 2011-07-02 15 Cheah Ui-Hoon - A top eye surgeon explains the latest methods of tackling presbyopia. By Cheah Ui-Hoon uihoon@sph.com.sg CORPORATE professional CL Tan is not the only person to proclaim with dismay that the day she turned 40 was also the very day when she had to squint at herSTOCK.XCHNG - 660 words
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Article, Illustration959 2011-07-02 16 Lee U-Wen - no holds barred Lee U-Wen leeuwen@sph.com.sg Deputy Foreign Editor WHATEVER you do, don’tcallWWEsuperstars John Morrison and Melina “wrestlers”. They would much prefer to be described as sports entertainers. It’s all part of an ongoing ambitious makeover by the company’s chairman and CEO Vince McMahon to rebrandREUTERS - 959 words
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Article, Illustration1176 2011-07-02 17 Justine Moss - There are challenges aplenty at these three new Thai courses. By Justine Moss btnews@sph.com.sg THAILANDhaslongbeenafa-vourite destination for golfers in this region, thanks to thenumber,varietyandquality of the majority of its im-pressively-maintained golf courses. In 2010 the number of courses in the kingdom reached 223 and in aGOLF DIGEST SINGAPORE - 1,176 words
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Article, Illustration836 2011-07-02 18/19 Samuel Ee - McLaren’s new super car has a wide range of abilities to suit all kinds of road conditions. By Samuel Ee NEARLY two decades after McLaren unveiled its first super car, there is now a second and more accessible road car, although the word “accessible”isrelative. At $900,000836 words
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Article, Illustration796 2011-07-02 18/19 Samuel Ee - Building a brand new supercar and developing the brand and infrastructure to go along with it has hardly been easy for McLaren. And it does not help that some of the comments and comparisons made about the McLaren MP4-12C have not been flattering. But McLaren796 words
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Article, Illustration569 2011-07-02 20 Samuel Ee - Volkswagen’s Jetta combines pretty looks with efficient German technology. By Samuel Ee samuelee@sph.com.sg VOLKSWAGEN believes its new Jetta can take on the Japanese compact sedan market and it doesn't seem like an empty boast for various reasons. Unlike previous versions, the sixth-generation Jetta saloon is no longer a569 words
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